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September 11, 2019

Deal-negotiating AI gets backing from ex-Skype founders

Estonia's Pactum is building a chatbot that can negotiate a contract in 15 minutes and get more value for both sides.


Maija Palmer

3 min read

What if AI could negotiate commercial contracts better than humans?

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